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Members of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee decried violence against law enforcement, but seemed to make littl...
12/04/2025

Members of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee decried violence against law enforcement, but seemed to make little headway in identifying how to address the issue during a Wednesday hearing that often saw each party harshly blame the other. From Jacob Fischler

Members of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee decried violence against law enforcement, but seemed to make little headway in identifying how to address the issue during a Wednesday hearing that often saw each party harshly blame the other.

The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties next month, with the wage floor reach...
12/04/2025

The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties next month, with the wage floor reaching $15 per hour in dozens of localities, a new report found. From Kevin Hardy via Stateliine

The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties next month, with the wage floor reaching $15 per hour in dozens of localities, a new report found.

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pressing Attorney General Pam Bondi for a briefing this week to review the conte...
12/04/2025

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pressing Attorney General Pam Bondi for a briefing this week to review the contents of the Epstein files ahead of the Justice Department’s legally binding public release date later this month. From Ashley Murray

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pressing Attorney General Pam Bondi for a briefing this week to review the contents of the Epstein files ahead of the Justice Department’s legally binding public release date later this month.

Lawmakers in both Concord and Washington, D.C., spent much of 2025 debating cuts and changes to Medicaid. Now, state law...
12/04/2025

Lawmakers in both Concord and Washington, D.C., spent much of 2025 debating cuts and changes to Medicaid. Now, state lawmakers are preparing to debate how to implement the changes in 2026. From William Skipworth

Lawmakers in both Concord and Washington, D.C., spent much of 2025 debating cuts and changes to Medicaid, the nation’s public health care program for low-income people and those with disabilities. Now, state lawmakers are preparing to debate how to implement the changes in 2026.

"Though the overall number of EFA recipients rose from 5,765 to 10,510, the number of students from families making up t...
12/03/2025

"Though the overall number of EFA recipients rose from 5,765 to 10,510, the number of students from families making up to 185% of the federal poverty level dropped from 2,261 students last school year to 2,017 students this school year." From Ethan DeWitt

New Hampshire’s education freedom account, or EFA, program has 10,510 students participating this year, nearly double the number last year, according to figures released by the Department of Education last month.

The U.S. Senate committee that oversees health care started coalescing around an approach to lower costs for Americans d...
12/03/2025

The U.S. Senate committee that oversees health care started coalescing around an approach to lower costs for Americans during a Wednesday hearing, though hurdles remain. From Jennifer Shutt

The U.S. Senate committee that oversees health care started coalescing around an approach to lower costs for Americans during a Wednesday hearing, though several hurdles lay ahead.

A federal judge late Tuesday barred federal agents from carrying out warrantless arrests in the District of Columbia unl...
12/03/2025

A federal judge late Tuesday barred federal agents from carrying out warrantless arrests in the District of Columbia unless they can demonstrate probable cause, after immigration advocates sued. From Ariana Figueroa

A federal judge late Tuesday barred federal agents from carrying out warrantless arrests in the District of Columbia unless they can demonstrate probable cause, after immigration advocates sued.

The Trump administration late Tuesday paused all immigration applications from 19 countries the president earlier had li...
12/03/2025

The Trump administration late Tuesday paused all immigration applications from 19 countries the president earlier had listed for restricted travel into the United States, a move that freezes processing for green card holders and citizenship applications. From Ariana Figueroa

The Trump administration late Tuesday paused all immigration applications from 19 countries the president earlier had listed for restricted travel into the United States, a move that freezes processing for green card holders and citizenship applications.

"(Sen. Jeanne) Shaheen said it wasn’t 'clear' what legislation party leaders will put on the floor for a vote or when th...
12/03/2025

"(Sen. Jeanne) Shaheen said it wasn’t 'clear' what legislation party leaders will put on the floor for a vote or when they’d make that announcement." From Jennifer Shutt

Republicans and Democrats in the Senate agree that health care costs are rising too quickly and expect to vote next week on legislation that could help Americans. The only catch is that party leaders hadn’t decided as of Tuesday what to include in the bills.

"In the months since lawmakers removed the income limits on the program — allowing wealthier families to participate — t...
12/03/2025

"In the months since lawmakers removed the income limits on the program — allowing wealthier families to participate — the proportion of low-income EFA students has dropped." From Ethan DeWitt

New Hampshire’s education freedom account, or EFA, program has 10,510 students participating this year, nearly double the number last year, according to figures released by the Department of Education last month.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday he did not witness a controversial — and potentially illegal — second str...
12/02/2025

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday he did not witness a controversial — and potentially illegal — second strike in early September that killed two survivors clinging to a burning alleged drug-running boat off the Venezuelan coast. From Ashley Murray

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday he did not witness a controversial — and potentially illegal — second strike in early September that killed two survivors clinging to a burning alleged drug-running boat off the Venezuelan coast.

"The technique harnesses the abilities of some fungi to break certain strong molecular bonds, including some of the uniq...
12/02/2025

"The technique harnesses the abilities of some fungi to break certain strong molecular bonds, including some of the uniquely strong bonds that give forever chemicals their namesake staying power." From Molly Rains

Angela Graves has lived in Merrimack almost all her life. She grew up aware of the Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics plant on the edge of town, and as a teenager learned alongside her community of the dangerous “forever chemicals” it emitted for years.

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